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Eighth Circuit· 5/14/1925

Janes v. United States

Citations

  • 6 F.2d 545
  • 1925 U.S. App. LEXIS 2072

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “This court has referred to a Bivens action as the federal law analogous to § 1983”
  • “The limitations period for a section 1983 action is governed by the statute of limitations for personal injury actions in the state in which the claim accrues.”
  • dismissal appropriate for lack of jurisdiction where plaintiff failed to present FTCA claim
  • “Because of the similarities between section 1983 and Bivens actions, we hold, in accordance with the other circuits, that Bivens actions are governed by the same statute of limitations as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions.”
  • “Because of the similarities between section 1983 and Bivens actions, we hold, in accordance with the other circuits, that Bivens actions are governed by the same statute of limitations as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions.”
  • “Because of the similarities between section 1983 and Bivens actions, we hold, in accordance with the other circuits, that Bivens actions are governed by the same statute of limitations as 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions.”

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Judges: Stone

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